GMAT机考语法(SC)考题

　　1.To spread the word about mortgage servicers, a fact sheet that outlines one‘s legal rights if you get caught in a mortgage serving mess has been put together by the Federal Trade Commission.

　　(A) a fact sheet that outlines one’s legal rights if you get caught in a mortgage serving mess has been put together by the Federal Trade Commission

　　(B) an outline of one‘s legal rights has been put together by the Federal Trade Commission if one gets caught up in a mortgaging mess on a fact sheet

　　(C) should you get caught in a mortgaging mess, a fact sheet outlining your legal rights has been put together by the Federal Trade Commission

　　(D) there is a fact sheet put together by the Federal Trade Commission, which outlines one’s legal rights in a mortgage servicing mess

　　(E) the Federal Trade Commission has put together a fact sheet that outlines your legal rights if you get caught in a mortgage servicing mess

　　2. Our rate of teenage pregnancies is among the highest in the industrialized world, being exceeded only by Chile, Hungary, Romania, Cuba, and Bulgaria.

　　(A) is among the highest in the industrialized world, being exceeded only by

　　(B) is among the highest in the industrialized world, exceeded only by that of

　　(C) are among the highest in the industrialized world, only exceeded by

　　(D) is among the highest in the industrialized world, and exceeds only

　　(E) are among the highest in the industrialized world, and they exceed those of only

　　3. Carpenters, dentists, sewing machine operators, needlepointers, piano players, and indeed anyone who works with their hands for long hours can get carpal tunnel syndrome.

　　(A) anyone who works

　　(B) anyone working

　　(C) workers

　　(D) those for whom work is

　　(E) any people who work

　　4. In June, 1981, six teenagers in the village of Medjugorje, Yugoslavia, claimed to have had visions of the Virgin Mary, who they say has continued to appear to them over the ensuing years.

　　(A) claimed to have had visions of the Virgin Mary, who

　　(B) claimed to have visions of the Virgin Mary, whom

　　(C) claimed to have had visions of the Virgin Mary, whom

　　(D) claimed to have visions of the Virgin Mary, who

　　(E) had claimed to have had visions of the Virgin Mary, whom

　　5. In 1922, when Truman was almost forty years old, he was living in his mother-in-law‘s house, watching the haberdashery store he opened three years earlier go bankrupt, and he faced a future with no visible prospects.

　　(A) opened three years earlier go bankrupt, and he faced

　　(B) opened three years earlier go bankrupt and faced

　　(C) had opened three years earlier go bankrupt, and he was facing

　　(D) had opened three years earlier go bankrupt, and facing

　　(E) was opening three years earlier going bankrupt, and facing

　　6. Within the boundaries of artistic rivalry lies a sense of family: the shared genetic inheritance, or accident, that enables musicians to make music.

　　(A) Within the boundaries of artistic rivalry lies a sense of family

　　(B) Within the boundaries of artistic rivalry lays a sense of family

　　(C) A sense of family lies inside of the boundaries of artistic rivalry

　　(D) A family sense lies within artistic rivalry’s boundaries

　　(E) Within artistic rivalry‘s boundaries lays a family sense

　　7. The Supreme Court’s concern with legitimacy is not for the sake of the court but the nation to which it is responsible.

　　(A) but the nation to which it is responsible

　　(B) but for the sake of the nation to which it is responsible

　　(C) so much as the nation it is responsible to

　　(D) as the nation it is responsible to

　　(E) but the nation

　　8. Among the emotions on display in the negotiating room were anger for repeatedly raising the issue over and over again and preventing the raw wounds from earlier battles from ever beginning to heal.

　　(A) were anger for repeatedly raising the issue over and over again and preventing the raw wounds from earlier battles from ever beginning to heal

　　(B) was anger for repeatedly raising the issue and preventing the raw wounds

　　from earlier battles from ever beginning to heal

　　(C) were anger over repeatedly raising the issue and preventing the raw wounds from earlier battles to begin healing

　　(D) was anger about the issue, which was raised over and over, and preventing the wounds from earlier battles, still raw, to begin healing

　　(E) were anger about the issue, which was raised repeatedly, and preventing the raw wounds from earlier battles to begin to heal

　　9. It takes a deft balance between savings discipline, investment knowledge, risk taking, luck, and time to raise a million dollars through investments.

　　(A) It takes a deft balance between

　　(B) Deft balancing is needed between

　　(C) Deftly balanced, it takes

　　(D) It takes a deft balance of

　　(E) A deft balance is what one needs among

　　10. In the 1950s, when the Chrysler Corporation sponsored a live television show about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, it forbade the actors to mention Lincoln‘s name or the name of the Ford Theater because it did not want to plug the competition.

　　(A) it forbade the actors to mention Lincoln’s name or the name of the Ford Theater because it

　　(B) they forbade the actors from mentioning Lincoln or the Ford Theater because they

　　(C) it was forbidden to mention Lincoln or the Ford Theater as they

　　(D) the actors were forbidden to mention Lincoln‘s name or the name of the Ford Theater because they

　　(E) the actors were forbidden from mentioning Lincoln or the Ford Theater, since they

　　11. The man was always aware, sometimes proudly and sometimes resentfully, that he was a small-town Midwesterner who was thrust into a world that was dominated by wealthier, better-educated, and more polished people than him.

　　(A) who was thrust into a world that was dominated by wealthier, better-educated, and more polished people than him

　　(B) who had been thrust into a world that was dominated by more wealthy, educated, and polished people than him

　　(C) who had been thrust into a world dominated by wealthier, better-educated, and people more polished than he was

　　(D) thrust into a world dominated by more wealthy, educated, and polished people than him

　　(E) thrust into a world dominated by wealthier, better-educated, and more

　　polished people than he

　　12. It was because she was plagued by injuries that tennis celebrity Tracy Austin, who won the Italian and U.S. Opens at age 16 in 1979, sat out the years between 1984 to 1988, occasionally working as a television commentator.

　　(A) It was because she was plagued by injuries that tennis celebrity Tracy Austin, who won the Italian and U.S. Opens at age 16 in 1979, sat out the years between

　　(B) After winning the Italian and U.S. Opens in 1979 at the age of 16, injuries plagued tennis celebrity Tracy Austin and forced her to sit out from

　　(C) Tracy Austin, the tennis celebrity who, plagued by injuries, won the Italian and U.S. Opens at age 16 in 1979, sat out from

　　(D) Plagued by injuries, tennis celebrity Tracy Austin, who won the Italian and U.S. Opens at age 16 in 1979, sat out the years from

　　(E) Tennis celebrity Tracy Austin, who won the Italian and U.S. Opens at age 16 in 1979, was plagued by injuries when she sat out between

　　13. If the reporter would have known the landlord’s side of the story, she would not have written an article so favorable to the 81-year-old tenant.

　　(A) would have known the landlord‘s side of the story, she would not have written

　　(B) would of known the landlord’s side of the story, she would not of written

　　(C) had known the landlord‘s side of the story, she would not have written

　　(D) had known the landlord’s side of the story, she would not have wrote

　　(E) knew the landlord‘s side of the story, she would not have written

　　14. After July, anyone disposing of or servicing refrigerators must capture the chlorofluorocarbons in the refrigerant chemicals.

　　(A) anyone disposing of or servicing

　　(B) those who dispose or service

　　(C) anyone disposing of or who services

　　(D) the disposal or repair of

　　(E) someone who disposes or repairs

　　15. In good years, the patchwork of green fields that surround the San Joaquin Valley town bustles with farm workers, many of them in the area just for the season.

　　(A) surround the San Joaquin Valley town bustles with farm workers, many of them

　　(B) surrounds the San Joaquin Valley town bustles with farm workers, many of whom are

　　(C) surround the San Joaquin Valley town bustles with farm workers, many of who are

　　(D) surround the San Joaquin Valley town bustle with farm workers, many of which

　　(E) surrounds the San Joaquin Valley town bustles with farm workers, many are

　　16. John Smith provides information on the conditions that lead women to a gynecologist, and he notes that these conditions can, and sometimes are, used in the promotion of surgery which is not needed.

　　(A) and he notes that these conditions can, and sometimes are, used in the promotion of surgery which is not needed

　　(B) noting that these conditions can be, and sometimes are, used to promote needless surgery

　　(C) and notes that they could and sometimes are used unnecessarily in promoting surgery

　　(D) sometimes promoting needless surgery

　　(E) which they use sometimes to promote unnecessary surgery

　　17. Kansas Republican Nancy Kassebaum, one of only two women in the U.S. Senate in 1992, said she did not so much wish for more women senators but more moderate Republican ones.

　　(A) did not so much wish for more women senators but more moderate Republican ones

　　(B) wished not so much for more senators who were women than moderate Republicans

　　(C) did not wish so much for more women senators as for more moderate Republicans

　　(D) did not wish for more women senators so much as moderate Republicans

　　(E) wished for more senators who are moderate Republicans than women

　　18. Real similar to a Hollywood movie set with nothing behind the building fronts, the country’s apparent new-found affluence masks a very different reality: most citizens are not living at all well.

　　(A) Real similar to

　　(B) Much as if it was

　　(C) As though

　　(D) Like

　　(E) Just as

　　19. Persons, suffering from a deficiency of the blood enzyme G6PD, eat fava beans and discover that they trigger hemolytic anemia.

　　(A) Persons, suffering from a deficiency of the blood enzyme G6PD, eat fava beans and discover that they trigger hemolytic anemia.

　　(B) When persons suffering a deficiency of enzyme G6PD, a blood enzyme, eat

　　fava beans, they discover that it triggers hemolytic anemia.

　　(C) If people suffer deficiencies from the blood enzyme G6PD, they discover that fava beans trigger hemolytic anemia when eaten.

　　(D) Hemolytic anemia is triggered by people with a deficiency of the blood enzyme G6PD, who discover it eating fava beans.

　　(E) Persons who suffer from a deficiency of the blood enzyme G6PD discover that eating fava beans triggers hemolytic anemia.

　　20. As Russell Banks suggests, it is a lack of grand ideas that have only left writers with semiotics, hermeneutics, and deconstruction.

　　(A) As Russell Banks suggests, it is a lack of grand ideas that have only left writers with

　　(B) Writers, Russell Banks suggests, who lack of grand ideas and leave only

　　(C) Russell Banks suggests that a lack of grand ideas has left writers with only

　　(D) It is Russell Banks‘ suggestion that a lack of grand ideas have left writers only with

　　(E) It is only a lack of grand ideas, Russell Banks suggests, which leave writers with

　　21. California’s child-support payments are as high or higher than other states.

　　(A) as high or higher than other states

　　(B) at least as high as any states

　　(C) as high as, or higher than, those of any other state

　　(D) higher than any state‘s, or just as high

　　(E) higher, or as high as, other states

　　22. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation should begin between one to four minutes after a cardiac arrest in order to be a success.

　　(A) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation should begin between one to four minutes after a cardiac arrest in order to be a success.

　　(B) Between one and four minutes after a cardiac arrest, cardiopulmonary resuscitation should begin to be successful.

　　(C) Successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation should be begun from one to four minutes after a cardiac arrest occurs.

　　(D) If it is to be successful, a cardiac arrest should be treated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation one to four minutes afterward.

　　(E) To be successful, cardiopulmonary resuscitation should begin within one to four minutes after a cardiac arrest.

　　23. A new phenomena, which is visible at Managua’s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and mob cars at the stoplights.

　　(A) A new phenomena, which is visible at Managua‘s major intersections, are waves of vendors and beggars, which include many children and

　　(B) Visible at Managua’s major intersections are waves of vendors and beggars with many children, new phenomena that

　　(C) A new phenomenon visible at Managua‘s major intersections is waves of vendors and beggars, many of them children, who

　　(D) Phenomenally new waves of vendors, beggars, and many children are visible at Managua’s major intersections, which

　　(E) A wave of vendors and beggars, many of whom are children, are visible at Managua‘s major intersections, where they are a new phenomenon and

　　24. Like the 1890s Populists who exalted the rural myth, so urban leaders of the 1990s are trying to glorify the urban myth.

　　(A) Like the 1890s Populists who exalted the rural myth,

　　(B) Just as the Populists of the 1890s exalted the rural myth,

　　(C) The Populists of the 1890s having exalted the rural myth,

　　(D) Just like the rural myth was exalted by the Populists of the 1890s

　　(E) Populists of the 1890s were exalting the rural myth, and

　　25. One reason why more young people lose their virginity during the summer than at other times of the year undoubtedly is because school vacations give adolescents more free time.

　　(A) One reason why more young people lose their virginity during the summer than at other times of the year undoubtedly is because

　　(B) If young people lose their virginity more during the summer than other seasons, it is undoubtedly because

　　(C) One undoubtable reason that young people lose their virginity more during the summer than other times is

　　(D) One reason more young people lose their virginity during the summer than at other times of the year is undoubtedly that

　　(E) Young people lose their virginity more often during the summer undoubtedly because, for one reason

　　1. E 2. B 3. E 4. A 5. D 6. A 7. B 8. B 9. D 10. A 11. E 12. D 13. C 14. A 15. A 16. B 17. C 18. D 19. E 20. C 21. C 22. E 23. C 24. B 25. D